1981 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup

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1981 Women's World Cup
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Dates6–16 November
Teams8
Venue(s) (in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Sun Jinfang

The 1981 FIVB Women's World Cup was held from 6 to 16 November 1981 in Osaka, Japan.

Contents

Teams

TeamsContinents
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Host country
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Asia
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Asia
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union Europe
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria Europe
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Americas
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Americas
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Americas

Results

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPR
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 770142145.2503642161.685
2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 752121972.7143612461.467
3Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 752121572.1432672351.136
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 752121791.8893352801.196
5Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 734109140.6432652810.943
6Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 725910160.6252943320.886
7Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 71685190.2631983350.591
8Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 70771210.0481663250.511
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
6 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–415–515–3  45–12
6 Nov Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 15–115–515–3  45–9
6 Nov Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–1Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 12–1516–1415–1215–5 58–46
6 Nov United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–815–1215–6  45–26
8 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 15–416–1415–0  46–18
8 Nov Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–815–1115–7  45–26
8 Nov Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–615–515–10  45–21
8 Nov United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 15–315–915–3  45–15
10 Nov United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15–1115–57–1515–3 52–34
10 Nov Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 15–115–715–3  45–11
10 Nov Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–815–515–5  45–18
10 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–1215–915–8  45–29
11 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 15–615–315–6  45–15
11 Nov Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 15–1115–616–14  46–31
11 Nov United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–415–1215–10  45–26
11 Nov Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15–1314–1615–615–5 59–40
13 Nov United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–1011–1515–1312–1515–968–62
13 Nov South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–515–615–13  45–24
13 Nov Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–1Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 15–1115–1113–1515–5 58–42
13 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15–415–1315–9  45–26
15 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15–813–1515–1114–1615–672–56
15 Nov Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–0Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15–315–1015–13  45–26
15 Nov South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 15–515–615–3  45–14
15 Nov Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 15–816–1415–7  46–29
16 Nov Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg3–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 10–1515–815–715–9 55–39
16 Nov South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–2Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 11–157–1515–1015–1115–1163–62
16 Nov Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States 15–1115–415–9  45–24
16 Nov China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg3–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15–815–712–157–1517–1566–60

Final standing

Awards

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